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Psychology
Graduate
08/11/2017

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Verbal operants are to be used as a basis for
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Definition
language assessment.
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Purpose of a task analysis is to
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Definition
to break complex tasks into asequence of smaller steps or actions.
Term
Extinction
Definition
The process of no longer providing the reinforcement that has been maintaining a behavior.
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Shaping
Definition
The process of systematically and differentially reinforcing successive approximations to a terminal behavior
Term
Task analysis
Definition
The process of breaking a complex skill into smaller units, the product of which is a series of sequentially ordered steps or tasks.
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Positive Punishment
Definition
The presentation of a stimulus that decreases the rate of occurrence of the target behavior
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Chaining
Definition
A technique used in to teach complex tasks by breaking them down into discrete responses or individual behaviors
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negative punishment
Definition
The removal of a stimulus that decreases the future frequency of similar responses under similar conditions.
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Prompt
Definition
A prompt is any stimulus given before or. during the performance of a target behavior to help cue that behavior
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Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior
Definition
A procedure for decreasing problem behavior in which reinforcement is contingent on the absence of the problem behavior.
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